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Shahrukh Pathan: The Person Behind the Iconic Image of Northeast Delhi Riots

By AISHWARYA S IYER An image of twenty-four-year-old Shahrukh Pathan where he is seen pointing a gun at a policeman on the first day of...

How some media reports on UP’s ‘conversion racket’ only focus on the police version

By Akanksha Kumar “Corona se yatra ruk sakti hai, aastha nahi.” Corona may bring travel to a halt but it can’t stop someone from worshipping. This...

India: New temple-mosque conflict brewing in Varanasi

It's the afternoon call to prayer at the Gyanvapi mosque in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. The handful of men there, kneeling, are...

How Indian Media interprets data: Is it journalists’ conditioning that never let’s them go...

BY Shams Ur Rehman Alavi It’s painful to write this piece. But just read these few points to understand how even statistics are interpreted in...

Journalist Anmol Pritam On Why He Didn’t Cave To Hate Mongers

By Betwa Sharma NEW DELHI — Anmol Pritam, a journalist at National Dastak, said that even as a mob was jostling him, and yelling at him to chant...

Dalit scientists face barriers in India’s top science institutes

By ANKUR PALIWAL In the summer of 1976, 26-year-old Raosaheb Kale entered the School of Life Sciences at New Delhi's Jawaharlal Nehru University, alongside about 34 other...

Rather beg than end up dead looking for job in city, says family of...

By BISMEE TASKIN Gurugram: A family tragedy forced 21-year-old Anuj Kumar to leave his village in Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh and move to Gurgaon in search of...

Hindu leader issues call for anti-Christian violence: ‘Let us drag people from the church’

By Anugrah Kumar Weeks after all police stations in a district in eastern India were ordered to keep surveillance on Christians and report on any “conversion”...

Hindu extremists in Delhi call for slaughter of Muslims

Just few miles away from the Indian Parliament and PM Narendra Modi’s office, Hindutva supporters pitched for genocide of Muslims in India. “When Muslims...

Muslim girls getting married with Hindu boys in large number

New Delhi: BJP and its allies have been ratcheting up the ‘love jihad’ bogey accusing Muslim men of marrying Hindu women, but  a number...

Assam: Case Against News Portal for Report Questioning BJP Ministers’ Photos on Hoardings

By Gaurav Das Guwahati: The Directorate of Information and Public Relations (DIPR), Assam has filed a police complaint urging the police to ‘initiate appropriate legal action’...

TN to Crackdown on Religious Intolerance, Pushing for New Law on Communal Harmony

CHENNAI – After the Kanyakumari district police in Tamil Nadu arrested Father George Ponnaiah under the Kuzhithurai archdiocese on delivering hate speech hurting the sentiments...

BJP Leaders Seek More Name Changing in UP

LUCKNOW – If Uttar Pradesh ministers and legislators have their way, nearly a dozen districts and towns will get new names in the coming months. Minister...

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